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The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell
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"The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell"

- Tom Verlaine

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The quote by Tom Verlaine speaks to the chance encounter between himself and Patti Smith. It is a reminder that in some cases the most unlikely of places can be the setting for a significant connection. It is also a testament to the power of shared acquaintances, as it was through their shared friends that Tom and Patti were able to fulfill. The quote speaks with the concept that often the most significant relationships can be formed in the most unanticipated of places. It is a tip that we ought to never ever undervalue the power of opportunity encounters and the capacity for meaningful connections. It is likewise a suggestion that we should never undervalue the power of shared associates and the potential for meaningful relationships.

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This quote is written / told by Tom Verlaine somewhere between December 13, 1949 and today. He/she was a famous Musician. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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